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Police Investigating Death Of 2-Month-Old McKeesport Child

MCKEESPORT (KDKA) – Police are investigating the death of a 2-month-old child in McKeesport.

According to police, emergency officials were called Wednesday morning to a Crawford Village apartment for a report of an unresponsive infant. The 911 call from one of the units in Building 42.

Police say the mother of a 2-month-old baby boy called saying her child was not breathing.

Officials arrived shortly after 7 a.m. and the child was pronounced dead at the scene. The child has since been identified as Antoine Knight, Jr.

KDKA reached out to the family with our condolences, but relatives say they are too overcome with grief and shock to talk about what happened.

Police says two adults were in the house at the time, along with several other children.

The cause and manner of the boy's death have not yet been determined.

The medical examiner and Allegheny County Police are investigating, but investigators do not suspect foul play.

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